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Party Time
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Arcturian grudgingly attends his master's birthday party.
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It Happened One Night
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An ominous creature approaches a campsite on a dark night.
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A Quiet Planet
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Pfleg's planetary purchase goes wrong.
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Caliban's Decision
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Caliban decides that it's time.
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Jimmy and the Bean
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Jimmy finds a magic bean.
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An Unexpected Find
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A man discovers an unknown painting.
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Holdfast's Big Case
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Holdfast lands a case for a millionaire.
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Dawn
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A man wakes up to find himself in a soap.
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Ollie and Betty
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Raft on stormy sea at night.
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Seven Years
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A man connects with his mirror image.
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Decision Point
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A game of tough decisions.
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Escape
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The rescue of a superhero from pursuers.
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A Slight Adjustment
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2321599
An author confronts a critic.
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The Family
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2321542
Albert buys a 19th Century family album.
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Appointment
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2321540
An unlikely but long awaited reunion.
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Rago's Diet
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2321514
Rago the dragon decides on a diet to lose a few pounds.
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The Painting
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2321513
A writer attempts to paint his own cover picture.
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Jun 5th, 2024
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The Other Tomb
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2321391
An archaeologist discovers an unknown Egyptian tomb.
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Jun 3rd, 2024
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Raiding History
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History
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2321390
A lab assistant travels into the past to collect artefacts.
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Jun 3rd, 2024
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The Hunter Hunted
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2321326
A werewolf tries to escape his pursuers.
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Sharif
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2321324
Some desert raiders assist in the defeat of some bandits.
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Antibe
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2321323
Antibe finds a stranger in his basement.
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Her Grace has an Idea
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2321276
Her Grace attacks the finances.
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Car
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2321247
A collision in slow motion.
Created:
Jun 1st, 2024
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Jun 1st, 2024
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Lighthouse
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2321229
A lighthouse keeper investigates a flashing light in a storm.
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Zorba
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2321219
An old man speaks of the inspiration he found in Kazantzakis' tale.
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Jun 1st, 2024
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Seven
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2321217
Two people are trapped in an elevator.
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Jun 1st, 2024
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Jan 15th, 2025
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Daisy
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2321170
James Bond struggles to be free of the evil professor's schemes.
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May 31st, 2024
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May 31st, 2024
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Sir Bedivere
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2321169
Lancelot solves Sir Bedivere's problem.
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May 31st, 2024
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Alicia
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2321061
Alicia meets a childhood friend.
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May 30th, 2024
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May 30th, 2024
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The Road Less Travelled
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2321060
A bandit is deflected from his intent by a wise old man.
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SHORT STORY
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The Last Train Ticket
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Travel
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Tanner inherits a train ticket.
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Apr 20th, 2024
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Apr 25th, 2024
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The New Coach
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2318312
The team gets a new coach.
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Apr 18th, 2024
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The Wager
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2317314
A desert bandit seeks access to water for his men.
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The Meaning
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2316969
A dream of a vast meeting underground. 2nd in Out of the Fog Contest, March 2024.
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Mar 28th, 2024
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A Green Queen
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2316929
A green queen arrives in a brown land. Second in Free For All in March 2024.
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Mar 27th, 2024
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Twilight of the Gods
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2316695
Her Grace and a retainer face an insurrection.
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Mar 23rd, 2024
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Apr 1st, 2025
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Fugitive
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2316183
A lady with curious hat is rescued from pursuers.
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Mar 15th, 2024
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Mar 15th, 2024
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Blenkenstorp
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Steampunk
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2316282
A longer version of the story entitled "Fugitive."
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Carrick Fergus
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2315430
An alternative story of leprechauns.
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Paddy McGinty's Ghost
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Ghost
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Paddy inherits a fortune. 3rd in Senior Center Forum, February 2024.
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SHORT STORY
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Rude Awakening
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2314625
A drummer's last gig.
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Feb 22nd, 2024
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Feb 24th, 2024
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Thylacine
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2314442
A man goes in search of a thylacine only for fate to intervene.
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Feb 19th, 2024
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Oct 21st, 2025
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Tut's Cell
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2314212
A strange object is found in Tut's burial chamber. Winner of The Writer's Cramp, 02.16.24.
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Pinky
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A girl finds a key to open a box...
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Jun 23rd, 2025
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A Tale of an Epiphany
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A musical adventure and tragedy.
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Scapegoat
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A whipping boy's revenge. Co-winner, The Midnight Traveler's Contest, Jan 2024.
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Jan 29th, 2024
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Feb 17th, 2024
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Minfold's Mechanical Menagerie
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E
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Steampunk
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2312560
Thadeus Grimshaw finds more than was on his shopping list. 1st in StAG Firebox, Jan 2024.
Created:
Jan 22nd, 2024
Modified:
Jan 2nd, 2025
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6.41 KB
Genres:
Steampunk
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Fantasy
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Scientific
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Snowman
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13+
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Horror/Scary
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2312101
A snowman in New Orleans!
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Jan 15th, 2024
Modified:
Feb 20th, 2024
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6.55 KB
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Horror/Scary
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Comedy
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Dark
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